Tag: James Webb Space Telescope
Astronomy: Exoplanet WASP-43b with clouds of liquid rock
The exoplanet WASP-43b, which orbits closely around its star, has two halves that differ greatly from one another, and on the half facing away from the star, immense storms prevent…
James Webb Space Telescope: Spiral galaxies “grew up” far too early
The James Webb Space Telescope has once again provided data that challenges current theories about the evolution of the early universe. How the University of Durham from Great Britain explains,…
James Webb Telescope: Research team observes the influence of radiation on planet formation
Science James Webb Space Telescope How radiation affects the formation of planets Status: 8:35 a.m | Reading time: 3 minutes Hubble image of the Orion Nebula and zoom with the…
Gravitational lens: Second supernova in a galaxy will also appear again
A galaxy in which a single supernova can be seen several times thanks to a gravitational lens has another surprise in store for astronomy: As a research group made public…
James Webb Space Telescope: Particularly early galaxy confirmed, but not the record
A galaxy from the early Universe that has come to be known as “Maisie’s Galaxy” is actually among the earliest known. This has now been confirmed with spectroscopic analysis, which…
The JWST celebrates its first year in space with this stunning image of our Universe
One year after the commissioning of the JWST, the telescope’s three partner space agencies are celebrating this anniversary by unveiling a spectacular image. This is a small star-forming region located…
Basic building block for organic chemistry discovered for the first time in forming planets
The James Webb space telescope has discovered an important basic building block for organic chemistry in a protoplanetary disk for the first time and has thus probably solved a mystery.…
James Webb Space Telescope finds water on comets in asteroid belt
The James Webb space telescope was the first to detect water on a main belt comet, thereby proving that the substance, which is so extremely important for life on earth,…
James Webb Space Telescope: Three belts and an explosion cloud around Fomalhaut
The James Webb space telescope has taken the most detailed image of the Fomalhaut star system to date, and three rings of debris have now been detected there. The structures…
Debate erupts: Make data from the James Webb Space Telescope public directly?
Debate erupts: Make data from the James Webb Space Telescope public directly? NASA’s consideration of making images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope public in the future has met…